Two cases of Nipah virus reported in West Bengal, Center issues alert, how does this infection spread

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On January 11, two suspected cases of Nipah virus were found in ICMR’s Virus Research and Diagnostic Laboratory at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kalyani, West Bengal. Given the serious nature of Nipah virus infection, this situation is being handled with utmost priority. Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic disease. The…

Nipah alert in West Bengal: Center rushes expert response team

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New Delhi: The Center has deployed a multi-disciplinary team to West Bengal following the identification of two suspected Nipah virus cases at AIIMS Kalyani, according to two people familiar with the matter. The National Joint Outbreak Response Team includes experts from the National Institute of Virology (NIV), the National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), and the…

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Two cases of Nipah virus reported in West Bengal, Center issues alert, how does this infection spread

Nipah alert in West Bengal: Center rushes expert response team